Definition of sough

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Sough (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying..

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Swimmer :: Swimbel (n.) A moaning or sighing sound or noise; a sough.
Request :: Request (n.) A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
Burn :: Burn (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought..
Transform :: Transform (v. t.) To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold..
Ingratiate :: Ingratiate (v. t.) To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; -- used reflexively, and followed by with before the person whose favor is sought..
Sought :: Sought (imp. & p. p.) of See.
Garnishee :: Garnishee (v. t.) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee.
Pietist :: Pietist (n.) One of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches; -- often applied as a term of reproach to those who make a display of religious feeling. Also used adjectively.
Declarator :: Declarator (n.) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship..
Sough :: Sough (n.) A small drain; an adit.
Sough :: Sough (v. i.) Hence, a vague rumor or flying report..
Object :: Object (v. t.) That by which the mind, or any of its activities, is directed; that on which the purpose are fixed as the end of action or effort; that which is sought for; end; aim; motive; final cause..
Worth :: Worth (a.) That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and sought; value; hence, often, value as expressed in a standard, as money; equivalent in exchange; price..
Sough :: Sough (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying..
Spagyrist :: Spagyrist (n.) One of a sect which arose in the days of alchemy, who sought to discover remedies for disease by chemical means. The spagyrists historically preceded the iatrochemists..
Sough :: Sough (v. i.) The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring.
Besought :: Besought () p. p. of Beseech.
Farfetched :: Farfetched (a.) Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or introduced; forced; strained.
Syncretistic :: Syncretist (n.) an adherent of George Calixtus and other Germans of the seventeenth century, who sought to unite or reconcile the Protestant sects with each other and with the Roman Catholics, and thus occasioned a long and violent controversy in the Lutheran church..
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